ADAIR, MO, (April 20, 2026) – Two people were seriously injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision near Kirksville in Adair County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP).
Authorities said the crash occurred at approximately 2:48 p.m. on U.S. Route 63. A 2013 Chevrolet Equinox traveling eastbound failed to yield and collided with a southbound 2007 Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck.
The 42-year-old driver of the pickup, a man from Clarence, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Northeast Regional Medical Center for treatment.
The driver of the Equinox, a 61-year-old individual, was also injured and taken to the same hospital.
The crash remains under investigation by the MSHP.
